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Karen & the Sorrows
Karen Pittelman talks about her childhood soundtrack and the fears of taking the creative reins on her new album.
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Eliza & The Delusionals
Eliza Klatt and her Aussie bandmates are climbing the alt-rock ranks for good reason.
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Robert Randolph
The Grammy nominated band leader gets back to his gospel roots on 'Brighter Days'
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The Words I Could Not Say: Sleeping At Last's, Atlas II
For our writer, Sleeping At Last's Ryan O'Neal helped give words and music to some of the most difficult emotions in a turbulent year.
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Everything Else Has Gone Wrong
The underlying reminders to get up and stay up is what pushes Everything Else Has Gone Wrong over the top
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The History of Rock For Big Fans and Little Punks
The History Of Rock For Big Fans And Little Punks introduces children to legends of rock and roll
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The Avett Brothers: Closer Than Together
The Avett Brothers harken back to folk traditions on Closer Than Together, a record easy on the ears but tough on the soul.
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The End is Near: Another Obligatory 2019 Year-End List
One more end-of-the-year list full of tracks that helped make 2019 bearable, bright, and occasionally joyful.
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Look Up, Friends: Low's 'Christmas' Turns 20
In '99, Low quietly released a bare-bones Christmas record; 20 years later, it's still a powerful reflection for the holiday season.
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Wilco Saves Lives
It’s not that they saved my life once, but that there have been countless little salvations of my soul.
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Patrick Stump
Fall Out Boy vocalist Patrick Stump finds himself right at home as a film composer.
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The Resistance: Fantastic Negrito
The Grammy winning bluesman anchors Season 1 of our podcast with a revealing look at the real power of resistance.